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Chinese symbol for “exude”

渗出
shèn chū
Traditional: 滲出
to seep out; to exude

The closest CC-CEDICT match for exude is 渗出 (shèn chū), defined as: to seep out; to exude.

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Characters and stroke order

渗 shèn
to seep, to permeate, to infiltrate
radical 85 ⽔ · 11 strokes
出 chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
radical 17 ⼐ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 渗出.

WordPinyinMeaning
渗透 (滲透)shèn tòu(lit. and fig.) to permeate; to seep into
渗入 (滲入)shèn rùto permeate
渗漏 (滲漏)shèn lòuseepage; leakage
渗水 (滲水)shèn shuǐwater seepage
渗透压 (滲透壓)shèn tòu yāosmotic pressure
出现 (出現)chū xiànto appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出来 (出來)chū láito come out; to appear
提出tí chūto raise (an issue); to propose

See also: Japanese symbol for “exude”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.